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Fairbanks cargo plane’s engine exploded, NTSB crash report says
The National Transportation Safety Board says the engine fell from the Douglas C-54 just before it crashed along the Tanana ...
3 survivors rescued from icy lake after plane goes missing in Alaska
A small Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser was reported overdue Sunday night. It was believed to be near Tustumena Lake in Alaska.
Russian warplanes flying near Alaska tracked by U.S. military, NORAD says
Russian warplanes were detected flying off the coast of Alaska and tracked by the U.S. military, the North American Aerospace ...
United flight from Japan to New York diverts to Alaska due to mid-air fuel leak: report
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (WKRC) - A United Airlines flight diverted after a mid-air fuel leak. According to Travel and Tour World, ...
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Alaska Airlines cuts 4 high-profile routes, including 2 transcons
The Seattle-based carrier filed plans over the weekend to drop four high-profile routes over the next few months.
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Pilot and 2 young daughters survive the night on airplane wing after crashing into icy Alaska lake
Alaska, with the three survivors standing on the plane’s wing. (Dale Eicher via AP) This photo provided by Dale Eicher on Monday, March 24, 2025 shows an airplane partially submerged into the ice of ...
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Russian military aircraft detected over Bering Sea near Alaska; NORAD says no threat
Six Russian military aircraft were tracked operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone for about 2 1/2 hours ...
Here’s a look at recent aircraft tragedies, mishaps and close calls
A private plane that crashed over the weekend in upstate New York is just the latest in a series of aviation tragedies and ...
NTSB: Faulty repair partly caused fatal crash of fuel-laden cargo plane near Fairbanks
The final report released by the National Transportation Safety Board describes a series of sudden and catastrophic mechanical problems that preceded the crash.
The chance of Alaska’s Spurr volcano erupting is lower — but there’s a big caveat as 268,000 Americans brace
The likelihood of Alaska’s Mount Spurr volcano erupting has decreased - but Alaskans aren’t out of the woods yet, according ...
Delta plane catches fire in Orlando, forcing passengers to evacuate
A Delta Airlines plane burst into flames on the tarmac in Orlando Monday morning. Video shows smoke and flames billowing from ...
3 dead after small plane crashes into river
FREMONT, Neb. ( WOWT /Gray News) - A small plane crashed into the Platte River in Nebraska on Friday night, killing all three ...